World Confectionery Group’s Natra takeover bid gets 90% backing
Investors holding more than 90% of the shares in Natra have backed the takeover bid for the Spain-based chocolate supplier.
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Natra bidder outlines plan for chocolate maker
The prospective new owners of Natra have given an indication of its plans for the Spain-based supplier of private-label chocolate products.
World Confectionery Group launches takeover bid for Spanish chocolate maker Natra
Natra, the Spanish confectionery business, is the subject of a takeover bid from a European investment firm.
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Natra sees 9m growth thanks to industrial unit
Natra has shrugged off a decline in sales at its consumer-facing business and booked higher sales and earnings for the first nine months of the year thanks to a strong performance from the Spain-based confectioner's industrial unit.
Natra profitability improves on lower costs
Spanish chocolate group Natra reported that operating profit rose by almost one-third in the first six months of the year thanks to lower production costs and operating expenses. Natra said…
Natra names Antonio Obieta new chairman
Natra, the Spain-based chocolate maker, has appointed Antonio Obieta as the new chairman of its board of directors. Obieta, who has been a managing partner at food and drink consultancy Green…
Sustainability Watch: UTZ explains why scale key to progress
Last year was a record-breaking one for the UTZ sustainable farming programme and certification scheme. Being able to provide companies with a scalable way to source certified sustainable commodities has…
EMEA recovery aids Natra turnaround
A stronger performance from its Europe, Middle East and Asia business enabled Spanish chocolate maker Natra slow its losses in the third quarter, with higher sales helping to offset increased…
SPAIN: Cocoa price drives Q1 loss at chocolate firm Natra
Spain-based chocolate supplier Natra has reported a first-quarter loss of EUR2.3m (US$3.2m), with the company pointing to rising cocoa prices. Natra's loss for the first three months of 2014, compared…
SPAIN: Natra cuts stake in Natraceutical subsidiary
Spanish chocolate group Natra has reduced its stake in natraceuticals subsidiary Natraceutical to less than 50%. The company revealed it has sold 2.47m shares in the business and resigned its…
